The Gods of Jews and Early Christians | Paula Fredriksen | MythVision

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What if the categories we use—“Jew,” “Christian,” “Pagan”—are completely misleading?

In this fascinating MythVision interview, renowned historian Paula Fredriksen explains how deeply the Greco-Roman world influenced ancient religion. From shared gods and blended practices to flexible definitions of “divinity,” the ancient world was far more interconnected than most people realize.

Were Jews really isolated from pagan culture?
Did early Christians think in strictly “monotheistic” terms?
Or have modern labels distorted the reality of the first century?

This conversation challenges everything you thought you knew about religion in antiquity.

🔥 Topics covered:

- Hellenism’s impact on Judaism & Christianity

- Why “God” was a flexible concept in antiquity

- Pagan influence on biblical thought

- The myth of “pure” religious identities

- Why modern categories don’t fit ancient reality


If you’re interested in biblical history, early Christianity, or ancient religion—this will change your perspective.

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